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The Third ISA Forum will be convened in Vienna, Austria, 10-14 July 2016 on the theme: The Futures We Want: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World. This theme encourages a forward-orientation in empirical, theoretical, and normative research to tackle the problems and opportunities that cut across international borders.

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The SoRU website is dedicated to the sociological study of risk and uncertainty. The aim is to provide a common ground for networking by: presenting relevant news and announcements, fostering discussions and vibrant networking, gathering resources, accessing network material, such as conference papers. The site represents SoRU research networks within the International Sociological Association (ISA), the European Sociological Association (ESA) and the Australian Sociological Association (TASA). Read more…

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A fabulous conference hosted by colleagues at UNAM in Mexico City in February 2016 … a full schedule of diverse sessions planned for the Third ISA forum in Vienna in July 2016 … planning currently underway for the XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology entitled ‘Power, Violence and Justice: Reflections, Responses and Responsibilities’ to be held in Toronto, Canada, July 15-21, 2018. For further details see: http://www.isa-sociology.org/world-congresses.htm.